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Henry Ulysses Brandenstein (December 7, 1869-April 11, 1940) was an American politician and lawyer.

Biography

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He was born in San Francisco to Joseph Brandenstein and Jane Rosenbaum. He attended Harvard Law School.[1] He was a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors between 1900-1901.[2] He married May Colman, granddaughter of Elkan Cohn, the Rabbi of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Dalin, David G. (2017). Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court: From Brandeis to Kagan. p. 7. ISBN 9781512600148.
  2. ^ Men of the Pacific Coast: Containing Portraits and Biographies of the Professional, Financial and Business Men of California, Oregon and Washington. 1902-1903. Pacific Art Company. 1903. p. 133.
  3. ^ "Memories of My Parents: Henry U. and May Colman Brandenstein". Western States Jewish History. 21. 1988.
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